Not a Good Month to Drink and Drive
…as if any month is! According to the Strib, 400 law enforcement agencies are out for (alcohol-laden) blood this month, stepping up their patrols to catch intoxicated drivers. You know how people like...
View ArticleImbibe and Be Merry!
The 651′s Picky Eater serves up a list of favorite St. Paul drinking establishments, complete with drink suggestions. “Rock out with a Whiskey Coke” at the Turf Club. Let the bartender work his fancy...
View ArticleHow Many DUIs Does It Take?
Last week, a 55-year-old St. Paul man was arrested for drunk driving — his 18th DWI arrest, according to the Strib last weekend, his 20th according to the Strib this week. He lost control of his car...
View ArticleCoaches Suspended for Drinking
According to Shakopee Valley News, four Shakopee High School girls’ hockey coaches — including head coach Dereck Grosskurth — were suspended for drinking while on a Shakopee Hockey Association...
View ArticleDrunk Bus Driver Lands in Front Yard
If I were an Eagan parent this week, I would not be very happy with the school busing system. Bus driver Herby Paulson, 61, had six high school students in his bus yesterday when he ran over a snow...
View ArticleSports & Booze — Ya Know?
Not even a year ago, the University of Minnesota asked that alcohol be banned at TCF Stadium. Now, a Senate panel is looking into undoing the law that led to the ban. Surprise. The proposal from...
View ArticleNordeast BEER
Ok. Ok. So have you tried the new Grain Belt Nordeast yet? What’s the word? City Pages HotDish: Grain Belt Nordeast hits Northeast kare11.com: New Grain Belt Nordeast beer wcco.com: Grain Belt’s New...
View ArticleWhat if a Beer Could also Hydrate?
When I saw the PiPress headline “Minnesota Senate supports watered-down beer ban at TCF Bank Stadium” I honestly thought they were considering selling watered down beer at the stadium. Granted, it was...
View ArticleHeavy Table: Let’s Grab a Beer
… but where? Heavy Table provides a flowchart to make that sometimes-difficult decision-making much easier to accomplish. Import or domestic? Craft or macro? So many choices (but too few in St. Paul!)
View ArticleWhat? No Booze?!
Looking for something to do with no drinking involved.. kind of? Sober Couch presents “Sober Yoga,” the first of many videos for a sober lifestyle. Plans for the future include “ask a drunk,” random...
View ArticleHappy Cinco de Drinko!
¬°Felicidades! Sure, many of us celebrated last Sunday, but today is officially Cinco de Mayo, May 5th. “Happy Cinco De Mayo,” writes North of Mpls, “a holiday of little significance in Mexico!!”...
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